by RetroRuth | Mar 3, 2021 | Best & Worst, Desserts, Tested Recipes, The BEST
This week, we are going to make a dessert with bananas and prunes! This is Black and White Fluff! From Prunes For Epicures, 35 Intriguing Recipes - United Prune Growers of California, 1933 [cooked-sharing] Now, if you don’t recognize this book, it is the book I...
by RetroRuth | Nov 13, 2020 | Candy, Cookies & Bars, Desserts, Tested Recipes
This week we are going to make a super-easy recipe because other things in life are really hard right now. These are Pineapple Puffs! [cooked-sharing] Now, this recipe was once again chosen by the lovely Patrons from our Patreon. And most of them chose it for the same...
by RetroRuth | Oct 9, 2020 | Desserts, Tested Recipes
This week we have Susan to thank for this recipe test! And here is Marshmallow Fruit Grill! From All Out For A Chick-n-Que Cookout Recipes Compliments of Jewel [cooked-sharing] Now, Susan is a patron from our Patreon account, and she was very, very excited when she...
by RetroRuth | Jun 12, 2020 | Beans, Best & Worst, Side Dishes & Salads, Tested Recipes, The BEST
Well, hello again. Welcome back to another installment of “recipe tests that are chosen for me by patrons”. This week we have this lovely girl. And yes, under that perfectly browned, melty marshmallow-goodness IS a pile of lima beans! This is Lima Beans...
by RetroRuth | Feb 22, 2019 | Holiday, Salads, Side Dishes & Salads, Valentine's Day
So, this was supposed to be a Valentine’s Day post, but I missed it by a week. Which is ok, since this isn’t technically a Valentine’s Day dessert. Er…salad. Valentine’s Salad. Instead of the ubiquitous strawberry, the pink in this dessert actually comes from...